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The initial variant of the Nova was heavily armed with plasma cannons, backed up by a large number of Starfuries. It also doubled as a troop transport, able to carry up to 18.000 ground troops with equipment, albeit not in very comfortable conditions. Despite its heavy armament, the ship was considered by some to be ill-equipped to fight in the Earth-Minbari War due to the short range inherent in most plasma weapons. However, the Nova's Plasma cannons actually had good range, but their rate ...

Author: Maximal32nd; Tags: Earth Alliance Nova Dreadnought

The operation was the largest amphibious invasion of all time, with 175000 troops landing on 6 June 1944. 195700 Allied naval and merchant navy personnel in over 5000 ships were involved. The invasion required the transport of soldiers and materiel from the United Kingdom by troop-laden aircraft and ships, the assault landings, air support, naval interdiction of the English Channel and naval fire-support. The landings took place along a 50-mile (80 km) stretch of the Normandy coast divided ...

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it was further developed in the early 20th century to accomodate larger vessels of the period; it was also renamed Station Pier around this time. Cargo vessels, steamers and larger passenger ships have all used this pier. During times of war, it has also been the departure and return point for troop and hospital ships. Today it is still in use, primarily for cruise liners and the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service. Cargo & military vessels also still use this pier on occasion. Both the pier ...

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In this episode, we are asked to destroy some Dorkathi troop transport ships that have wandered into our area. They each hold 1000 troops, so this could be a pivotal mission for the confederation. There is also a fun poker game at the start of this one. Enjoy! ... Let's Play LP Wing Commander Vengeance Kilrathi PC DOS Dorkathi Troop Transport Poker Game

Author: BCSBuster; Tags: Let's Play LP Wing Commander Vengeance Kilrathi PC DOS Dorkathi Troop Transport Poker Game

up of Allied troops in Egypt during September 1941 and German Intelligence, Abwehr, suspected that there was a troop carrier in the area bringing in additional troops. Two Heinkel He-111 aircraft were dispatched from Crete to find and destroy the troop carrier. This search failed but one of the bombers discovered the vessels moored in Safe Anchorage. Targeting the largest ship they dropped two bombs on the Thistlegorm both of which struck hold 4 near the stern of the ship at 0130 on 6th ...

Author: DiveHut; Tags: SS THISTLEGORM RED SEA SHARM EL SHEIKH RAS MOHAMED TIRAN STRAIT EGYPT

tasks of detection and hitting in fire area from coastal positions the next types of targets: - various types and classes of surface ships (both single and multiple targets) in conditions of enemy organized countermeasures - with anti-ship missiles; - stationary objects inside the enemy territory (administrative-and-economic centers, armament depots and petrochemical storages, troop command posts, ports infrastructural facilities, air-fields etc.) with land-attack missiles. Up to 6 missiles ...

Author: den1762; Tags: Club-M

into the upcoming game release. Thank you for reading this. My ideas for improving this (already top-notch) game, are: * Nebula's which adversely affects ships systems (sensors/shields/engines/armor deterioration) * Chance of rogue planet in nebula system * "Trade Planets" (must be neutral empire) * Holographic Chamber (ship component) to increase ship's morale for long missions from home. * Ability to rename Star Systems (not just planets) * "Urban Legend" random events to upset local ...

Author: Godsbreadposts; Tags: Space Empires

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and the USA. It carried the US Olympic team including Jesse Owens and Glenn Cunningham to Germany in 1936. During WWII, the ship was rechristened the USS Wakefield (AP-21) and placed into service by the US Coast Guard as a troop ship. Its wartime service was spent transporting tens of thousands of American soldiers to the battlefront. Wakefield's career was star crossed, as she was a ship with a history of accidents: a grounding, a bomb hit in Singapore, and a disastrous fire at sea. ...

Author: PeriscopeFilm; Tags: none

and the USA. It carried the US Olympic team including Jesse Owens and Glenn Cunningham to Germany in 1936. During WWII, the ship was rechristened the USS Wakefield (AP-21) and placed into service by the US Coast Guard as a troop ship. Its wartime service was spent transporting tens of thousands of American soldiers to the battlefront. Wakefield's career was star crossed, as she was a ship with a history of accidents: a grounding, a bomb hit in Singapore, and a disastrous fire at sea. ...

Author: PeriscopeFilm; Tags: none